How many puffs do you get from the Nicorette inhaler cartridge?

Inhalers work very quickly and are good for satisfying cravings. Each cartridge has enough nicotine for around 400 puffs.
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How long does a Nicorette inhaler cartridge last?

Each cartridge can be used for approximately eight 5-minute sessions, with each cartridge lasting approximately 40 minutes of intense use. The more the subject is able to use the inhalator, the easier it will be to achieve maximum reduction of cigarettes and/or quit smoking completely.
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How do you know when the Nicorette inhaler is empty?

Replace the cartridge after about 20 minutes of active puffing. Puffing on the inhaler for 5 minutes at a time will give you enough nicotine for four uses before the cartridge is empty.
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How many cigarettes are in a Nicorette inhaler?

Less than 3 cartridges per day may fail to help control the cravings. One cartridge can replace 7 cigarettes (7 sessions with 80 puffs). The level of nicotine received from the inhalator depends on temperature. In colder temperatures the inhalator has to be used longer to achieve the same effect.
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How often can you use Nicorette inhaler?

If you have strong cravings while using the nicotine oral inhaler, make sure you are using it often enough. If you smoke regularly, it's best to use at least 6 cartridges a day for the first 3 to 6 weeks, and you can use up to 16 cartridges per day.
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Are Nicorette inhalers better than Vapes?

A: The e-cigarette scored consistently higher than the inhaler in all aspects of perceived satisfaction and reward, with similar side effects. E-cigarettes were more acceptable, had a “cooler” image, and were felt to be more helpful in smoking cessation.
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Are Nicorette inhalers any good?

How effective is an Inhalator? Nicorette® Inhalator is a clinically proven stop-smoking NRT format. In fact, when compared with willpower alone, NRT has been shown to double your chances of quitting for good. In addition, as Nicorette® Inhalator eases cravings, it can also help your motivation to quit.
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How many puffs are in an inhalator?

Nicotine inhalators are popular with smokers who wish to replace the hand to mouth action of smoking. Inhalators deliver around 1mg in 80 puffs. That means 8 puffs a minute for 10 minutes results in half the nicotine level you would get from an hourly cigarette.
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Can you smoke while using Nicorette inhaler?

If your patient is using NICORETTE® Inhaler while trying to quit smoking but they slip up and have a cigarette, instruct them that they should not stop using the NICORETTE® Inhaler. They should keep using it and keep trying to quit.
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Can you smoke while using Nicotrol inhaler?

Do not smoke or use any other tobacco products at any time while using the NICOTROL Inhaler. Nicotine overdose can occur. If symptoms of overdose occur, call a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately.
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Does nicotine inhaler give you a buzz?

Dopamine is thought to be directly linked to the addictive process. The inhaler sends most of its nicotine into the bloodstream through the mouth and throat and is much slower to reach the brain. Ex-smokers don't receive a rush of dopamine and so the experience of using the inhaler is less gratifying.
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Is a nicotine inhaler the same as vaping?

The nicotine inhaler is an FDA-approved prescription product that helps you stop smoking. It's available under the brand name Nicotrol. It's not like vaping, because there's no liquid nicotine and you don't inhale it into your lungs.
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How do you use a Nicorette cartridge?

Insert the cartridge into the mouthpiece and twist to close securely. When you have a craving take a shallow puff about every 4 seconds or take 2 deep puffs every minute. Each cartridge lasts for approximately 40 minutes of frequent puffing.
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How does the Nicorette inhalator work?

The nicotine inhalator works by drawing air through the inhalator and releasing nicotine. Each nicotine impregnated cartridge contains 15mg of nicotine and upon inhalation the nicotine is absorbed into your bloodstream through the lining of your mouth. This relieves the unpleasant withdrawal symptoms.
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What are the side effects of nicotine inhalers?

Nicotine oral inhalation may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
  • irritation in the mouth and throat.
  • cough.
  • runny nose.
  • taste changes.
  • pain of the jaw, neck, or back.
  • tooth problems.
  • sinus pressure and pain.
  • headache.
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What are the side effects of Nicotrol inhaler?

Headache, nausea, mouth/tooth/throat pain, cough, runny/stuffy nose, change in taste, heartburn, hiccups, sweating, or diarrhea may occur. Common nicotine withdrawal symptoms can occur when you stop smoking and include dizziness, anxiety, depression, or trouble sleeping, among others.
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How long should my inhaler last?

The recommended dose is two puffs twice a day, which equals four puffs a day total. If there are 120 puffs in the canister and you divide 120 by four, the inhaler should last thirty days. After thirty days, it's time to replace the inhaler.
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Can you use Nicorette inhaler with patches?

Quit Smoking with Dual Support. You can improve your chance of quitting by using the nicotine patch and another product, like NICORETTE® QuickMist, Gum, Cooldrops Lozenge or Inhalator, when you need extra support to fight cravings.
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Is it easier to quit vaping or smoking?

E-cigarettes are closely associated with tobacco cigarettes and for obvious reasons: Both are popular among teens, both contain highly addictive nicotine, and both can ruin health and potentially the brain development of adolescents. One big difference: It's harder to quit vaping than traditional cigarettes.
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Is it OK to vape to quit smoking?

Vaping is a way to quit cigarettes by getting nicotine with fewer of the toxins that come from burning tobacco. You get to stay social, spend less, and once you've quit smoking you'll feel better for it. Although vaping's much less harmful than smoking, it's not harmless.
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What's the best vape to give up smoking?

So without further ado, here are the five best vapes to quit smoking with:
  • No. 5 – Suorin Air. ...
  • No. 4 – SMOK Novo 2. ...
  • No. 3 – Vladdin RE. ...
  • No. 2 – Renova Zero. ...
  • No. 1 – Vaporesso Xros.
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How do you inhale nicotine inhaler?

  1. Inhale deeply into back of throat or puff in short breaths.
  2. As you inhale or puff through the mouthpiece, nicotine turns into a vapor and is absorbed into your mouth and throat.
  3. Use Inhaler longer and more often at first to help control cigarette cravings.
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How do you use an oral nicotine inhaler?

To use:
  1. The inhaler comes with a plastic mouthpiece and cartridges (small tubes) of nicotine. ...
  2. Use the inhaler at a room temperature above 60 degrees F.
  3. After inserting the cartridge, inhale or puff through the mouthpiece. ...
  4. When the cartridge is empty, take it out of the mouthpiece. ...
  5. The mouthpiece can be reused.
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Is vaping worse than cigarettes?

1: Vaping is less harmful than smoking, but it's still not safe. E-cigarettes heat nicotine (extracted from tobacco), flavorings and other chemicals to create an aerosol that you inhale. Regular tobacco cigarettes contain 7,000 chemicals, many of which are toxic.
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Can Nicorette inhaler cause shortness of breath?

shortness of breath, tightness in chest, difficulty breathing, or wheezing. skin rash, itching, or hives. tearing of eyes.
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